There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Walgama by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly from Kandy
best- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
3h 16mRs 11,830–89,354Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
- Take the train from Panadura to Walgamatrain Maradana
8h 15mRs 718–3,541Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
6h 2mRs 1,596–2,531Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the train from Maradana to Walgamatrain Maradana
6h 45mRs 1,514–6,072Drive 251.4 km
- Drive from Kandy to Walgamacar 251.4 km
3h 28mRs 11,117–16,058Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Walgamataxi 251.4 km
3h 28mRs 38,000–46,000Train to Hatton, fly
- Take the train from Kandy to Hattontrain
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
6h 11mRs 11,755–91,350
Kandy to Walgama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Walgama is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2600 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Walgama is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 90000.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Walgama. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Walgama via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Kandy and Walgama is 198 km. The road distance is 251.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Walgama without a car is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2600.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Kandy to Walgama, including transfers.
Kandy to Walgama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Walgama is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 90000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2600 and takes 6h 2m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 6h 45m.
Kandy to Walgama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Walgama is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Kandy to Walgama.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Walgama, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Walgama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Matara Bus Station in around 6h 2m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–85,000
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Maradana to Walgama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Kandy to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Panadura to Walgama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 223–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,669
- 2nd Class
- Rs 223
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,003
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Kandy to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–46,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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